Biography
Howard David Wendell (January 25, 1908 β August 11, 1975) was an American actor.
Wendell's Broadway credits include Make a Wish (1951), The Curious Savage (1950), Arms and the Man (1950), The Show Off (1950), and The Great Campaign (1947).Between 1949 and 1970, Wendell made a number of film appearances but worked mostly on TV, in such programs as Dragnet, Perry Mason, Wagon Train, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Batman (season 1, episodes 3 and 4), The Munsters, The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, Leave it to Beaver, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Hazel, and The Big Valley. His final appearance was in Adam-12.
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Filmography
all 62
TV Shows 39
Movies 23
Harper / Lucius Fremont
Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
TV
Carl Shumley
Adam-12 (1968)
TV
7.5
Mr. Thornton
Mr. Terrific (1967)
TV
Man at Table (uncredited)
Frankie and Johnny (1966)
Movie
Basil Bowman / Millionaire
Batman (1966)
TV
5
Charlie (uncredited)
The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
Movie
6
Get Smart (1965)
TV
6.3
Senator
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
Laredo (1965)
TV
6
Simon Blair
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Green Acres (1965)
TV
3.5
Mayor
My Blood Runs Cold (1965)
Movie
The Trial Judge
How to Murder Your Wife (1965)
Movie
John
The Munsters (1964)
TV
6.11
Wendy and Me (1964)
TV
The Bill Dana Show (1963)
TV
Mr. Flagstone
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Mr. Caldingham (uncredited)
Sail A Crooked Ship (1961)
Movie
Dr. Lemler
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
TV
5.8
George Williston
Father of the Bride (1961)
TV
Hazel (1961)
TV
87th Precinct (1961)
TV
Mr. Simmons (uncredited)
King of the Roaring 20's β The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
Movie
Mister Ed (1961)
TV
5.59
Angel (1960)
TV
Surfside 6 (1960)
TV
Pete and Gladys (1960)
TV
Dr. George Bradford
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)
Movie
Congressman
A Stranger in My Arms (1959)
Movie
The Texan (1958)
TV
The Donna Reed Show (1958)
TV
6
Zorro (1957)
TV
5.73
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
TV
Judge Purley / A. J. Randall
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Barrett
M Squad (1957)
TV
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956)
TV
Sen. Bascomb
Storm Center (1956)
Movie
Yanryzin
A Day of Fury (1956)
Movie
Telephone Time (1956)
TV
Harry
Never Say Goodbye (1956)
Movie
Lucky Jim Morrison
The Fighting Chance (1955)
Movie
John Duncan
The View from Pompey's Head (1955)
Movie
The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955)
TV
Judge
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
TV
Prison Chaplain
Wiretapper (1955)
Movie
C. F. Walters
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
Mr. Grenville
Athena (1954)
Movie
December Bride (1954)
TV
Judge Horatio Baker
The Black Dakotas (1954)
Movie
Morgan Todd
Prince Valiant (1954)
Movie
Public Defender (1954)
TV
Mr. Dilts
Captain Scarface (1953)
Movie
Police Commissioner Higgins
The Big Heat (1953)
Movie
6.75
Mr. Morrison
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
City Detective (1953)
TV
Watson
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)
Movie
6.5
John H. Harris
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
Movie
Cavalcade of America (1952)
TV
Anderson
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
Movie
Oliver Wherry
You for Me (1952)
Movie
Dragnet (1951)
TV
7
Ratings
Average 6.4
Based on 278 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1955
1958
1955
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1908-01-25
Deathday1975-08-11 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceJohnstown, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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